AirAsia CEO Takes to Twitter With Thoughts, Info on Flight QZ8501

In the wake of Flight QZ8501′s disappearance, AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes took to Twitter Sunday to provide information, express solidarity with worried family members and support for his staff.

Via his verified Twitter account (@tonyfernandes), the Malaysian-British businessman started tweeting around midday in Asia, first retweeting the company’s statement confirming the missing Indonesia AirAsia flight, then following up with more information and his whereabouts, intentions and feelings.